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PRONUNCIATION OF GUADALQUIVIR

Guadalquivir  [ˌɡwɑːdəlkwɪˈvɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUADALQUIVIR

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Guadalquivir is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GUADALQUIVIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Guadalquivir

Guadalquivir

The Guadalquivir is the fifth longest river in the Iberian peninsula and the second longest river with its entire length in Spain. The Guadalquivir is 657 kilometers long and drains an area of about 58,000 square kilometers. It begins at Cañada de las Fuentes in the Cazorla mountain range, passes through Córdoba and Seville and ends at the fishing village of Bonanza, in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, flowing into the Gulf of Cádiz, in the Atlantic Ocean. The marshy lowlands at the river's end are known as "Las Marismas". It borders Doñana National Park reserve. The Guadalquivir river is the only great navigable river in Spain. Currently it is navigable to Seville, but in Roman times it was navigable to Córdoba. The ancient city of Tartessos was said to have been located at the mouth of the Guadalquivir, although its site has not yet been found.

Definition of Guadalquivir in the English dictionary

The definition of Guadalquivir in the dictionary is the chief river of S Spain, rising in the Sierra de Segura and flowing west and southwest to the Gulf of Cádiz: navigable by ocean-going vessels to Seville. Length: 560 km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUADALQUIVIR


Bolivia
bəˈlɪvɪə
brevier
brəˈvɪə
clavier
kləˈvɪə
Dasht-e-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
Dasht-i-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
glendoveer
ˌɡlɛndəʊˈvɪə
Latvia
ˈlætvɪə
laveer
lɑːˈvɪə
Octavia
ɒkˈteɪvɪə
Pavia
ˈpɑːvɪə
persevere
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə
revere
rɪˈvɪə
revers
rɪˈvɪə
Segovia
sɪˈɡəʊvɪə
severe
sɪˈvɪə
sylvia
ˈsɪlvɪə
trivia
ˈtrɪvɪə
veer
vɪə
Xavier
ˈzeɪvɪə
Yugoslavia
ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUADALQUIVIR

Guadalajara
Guadalcanal
Guadalupe Hidalgo
Guadeloupe
Guadiana
guaiac
guaiacol
guaiacum
guaiocum
Guam
Guamanian
guan
guanabana
Guanabara
guanaco
Guanajuato

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUADALQUIVIR

a breath of fresh air
acyclovir
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centumvir
chair
decemvir
duumvir
fair
hair
in the air
indinavir
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mir
noir
pair
quadrumvir
Retrovir
ritonavir
septemvir
triumvir

Synonyms and antonyms of Guadalquivir in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Guadalquivir» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

瓜达尔基维尔
1,325 millions of speakers

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Guadalquivir
570 millions of speakers

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Guadalquivir
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Guadalquivir
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Translator English - Arabic

الوادي الكبير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гвадалквивир
278 millions of speakers

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Guadalquivir
270 millions of speakers

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Guadalquivir
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Guadalquivir
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Guadalquivir
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Guadalquivir
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グアダルキビル川
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과달 키비르
85 millions of speakers

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Guadalquivir
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

guadalquivir
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Guadalquivir
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्वाडलक्यूव्हर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Guadalquivir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Guadalquivir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gwadalkiwir
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Гвадалквівір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Guadalquivir
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Γουαδαλκιβίρ
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Guadalquivir
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Guadalquivir
10 millions of speakers
no

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Guadalquivir
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Guadalquivir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUADALQUIVIR»

The term «Guadalquivir» is regularly used and occupies the 57.902 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUADALQUIVIR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Guadalquivir

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUADALQUIVIR»

Discover the use of Guadalquivir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Guadalquivir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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John Bull on the Guadalquivir
Anthony Trollope. a safer guide than Thomas Johnson. Words cannot produce a eulogium sufficient for his merits. But, as I have since learned, he was not quite so Spanish as I had imagined. Three years among the bodegas of Xeres had ...
Anthony Trollope, 2014
2
DID ROMAN GOVERNMENT MATTER? THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE ...
of the population and a tendency to abandon marginal land.
KAREN EVA CARR, 1992
3
Along Spain's River of Romance, the Guadalquivir: The Lure ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Ernest Slater, 2011
4
Integrated River Basin Management through Decentralization
Spain: Guadalquivir. Basin. W. Blomquist · C. Giansante · A. Bhat · K. E. Kemper 11.1 Background 11.1.1 Introduction Spain has perhaps the longest history of any country in developing formal governmental authorities at the river basin scale , ...
Karin Kemper, William Blomquist, Ariel Dinar, 2007
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Along Spain's River of Romance the Guadalquivir
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Paul Gwynne, 2009
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Rivers of the World: A Social, Geographical, and ...
GUADALQUIVIR. Source: Sierra de Cazorla, southeastern Spain Length: c. 350 miles (560 kilometers) Tributaries: Guadiana, Menor, Guadalimar, Jándula, Guardiata, Bembézar, Genil,Viar Outlet: Gulf of Cádiz, Atlantic Ocean Sun-baked blue ...
James R. Penn, 2001
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New Spain, New Literatures
El río Guadalquivir tiene las barbas granates, los dos ríos de Granada uno llanto y otro sangre. (142) (The River Guadalquivir / goes between orange and olive trees, / Granada's two rivers / flow down from the snow to the wheat. / Oh, love ...
Luis Martín-Estudillo, Nicholas Spadaccini, 2010
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International Dictionary of Historic Places: Southern Europe
Location: Southwest Spain, on the Guadalquivir River, on the road from Madrid to Seville; about 130 miles northeast of the Atlantic and 100 miles north of the Mediterranean; in the province of Cordoba and region of Andalusia. Description: An ...
Trudy Ring, Robert M. Salkin, Sharon La Boda, 1995
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Bryozoan Studies 2004: Proceedings of the 13th International ...
New cheilostome bryozoan data from the eastern Atlantic Guadalquivir Basin ( south-western Spain), which remained unaffected by the MSC, allow us to address questions concerning the late Tortonian biogeography in concert with ...
Hugo Moyano, Juan Cancino, Patrick Wyse Jackson, 2005
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Sabra Crossing: An Ecological Adventure in the North Atlantic
When we crossed over the shallow sand bar guarding the Guadalquivir River, we completed the ocean crossing and started the last leg of the adventure. It was time to put away the sextant, forget about wind direction and wave heights, dump  ...
Michael L. Frankel, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUADALQUIVIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Guadalquivir is used in the context of the following news items.
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In Search of a Most Excellent Guitar
As I left Jaime's studio, I walked across the Plaza del Potro, towards the Guadalquivir River, and back to my hotel. Thinking of Jaime's struggle ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jul 15»
2
Until 6th August, Eva Lootz in Santander
... by visual artist Eva Lootz until 6th August, including "Embalses 116", "Bajo Guadalquivir 272-3" and "Bajo Guadalquivir 272-1" (see image). «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
3
Spain: CHG cutting irrigation resources strawberries, almonds
The project of the Guadalquivir Water Plan establishes provisions of 4,500 cubic metres per hectare (m³/ha) of water for strawberries and other ... «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
4
Photos of the Day: July 9, 2015
Spain faces a heat wave with temperatures that reached up to 45 degrees Celsius in the southern cities near to the Guadalquivir Valley and ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
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29 provinces remain on heat alert across Spain
... with maximum highs of around 40/41 degrees expected in Córdoba, in the Genil basin and Guadalquivir Valley, while in Huelva, Malaga and ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
6
You need to do Seville's stunning opera tour
Seville, Spain at the Torre del Oro on the Guadalquivir River. Photo: Alamy. As for Bizet's Carmen, which opened at Paris's Opera-Comique on ... «Daily Life, Jul 15»
7
Andalucia with shades of Portugal and a little bit of the UK
... of Santa Maria, the Maenstranza bull ring and museum, the museum of the Indies, and mini cruises on the impressive river Guadalquivir. «Euro Weekly News, Jul 15»
8
Heatwave hits Spain as warm air sweeps in from Africa
Central Spain areas such as the Tajo, Guadiana, Ebro and Guadalquivir valleys, will see temperatures over 40 degrees, while in the rest of ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
9
Murcia on heat alert as temperatures soar
Central Spain areas such as the Tajo, Guadiana, Ebro and Guadalquivir valleys, will see temperatures over 40 degrees, while in the rest of ... «Murcia Today, Jul 15»
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Heatwave returns to Murcia after brief respite
... with temperatures climbing to 44ºC in the Ebro valley, while in other large basins such as the Tajo, the Guadiana and the Guadalquivir the ... «Murcia Today, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Guadalquivir [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/guadalquivir>. Apr 2024 ».
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